wireless


2wireless

noun

Definition of WIRELESS

1
: telecommunication (as radiotelegraphy or radiotelephony) involving signals transmitted by radio waves rather than over wires; also : the technology used in radio telecommunication
2
chiefly British : radio

Examples of WIRELESS

  1. She listened to the wireless every Monday night.

First Known Use of WIRELESS

1903

Rhymes with WIRELESS

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